TIC 420177660
Single dip / odd eventNew candidate

Notes
Found automatically by hunt.py in TESS sector 14 (flagged in 1 sector(s)). Detection score 213.4.
Not in VSX, ASAS-SN or ZTF variable catalogues at the time of the search; not in Gaia DR3's variable lists.
Unchecked by hand yet: verify the period, nearby stars and a wider catalogue search.
The signal
| Type | Single dip / odd event |
| Status | New candidate |
| Period source | hunt.py on TESS QLP sector 14 |
| Amplitude | 3.5% |
| Data used | TESS sector 14 (QLP) |
The star (Gaia & TESS)
| Distance (pc) | 4,631 (~15,104 light years) |
| Temperature (Gaia) | 4,633 K |
| Size (Gaia) | 25.89 x the Sun |
| Mass (Gaia) | 4.80 x the Sun |
| Luminosity (Gaia) | 255.97 x the Sun |
| Colour, Gaia BP-RP | 2.02 |
| RUWE (Gaia) | 0.96 - fits a single star |
| Gaia G mag | 13.18 |
| TESS mag | 12.24 |
Names & neighbours
| TIC ID | 420177660 |
| Gaia DR3 ID | 2037872857098385920 |
| SIMBAD name | not in SIMBAD |
| Nearest known variable | ZTF J190749.34+294641.5 (BY, P = 2.0311 d), 171" away |
| RA (deg) | 286.997 |
| Dec (deg) | 29.8094 |
| Look it up | SIMBAD · VSX · ESASky · ExoFOP |
Record
| Found by | hunt.py (automatic) |
| Date | 2026-10-10 |
Where it sits among the stars
ESA Gaia colour and true brightness. Grey: every Star Log candidate. Orange: this star.
Data files
- TIC420177660_s0014.fits 79 KB
- TIC420177660_s0014.png 35 KB
- thumb.png 27 KB
- meta.json